26 Sep
2000
26 Sep
'00
3:47 p.m.
"NM" == Nigel Metheringham <Nigel.Metheringham@vdata.co.uk> writes:
NM> As Richard is less comfortable with some of the issues around
NM> building and submitting patches I'll try and "sponsor" these
NM> and take them through to the Sourceforge patch manager - I
NM> also suggested he split these into indexer neutral and htdig
NM> specific patches so I'll try to do that too.I'm actually really glad to see this kind of sponsorship activity, Nigel. Such mentoring by experienced programmers and open sourcerers is a fantastic way to teach the next generation how to contribute, and hopefully ensures that this great open source tradition is carried on.
"RB" == Richard Barrett <R.Barrett@ftel.co.uk> writes:
RB> Following your input, I've posted two patches covering the
RB> subject material:
RB> 1. Enhanced tagging of the archive html, with tags defineable
RB> from mm_cfg to make the change potentially usable with
RB> different search engine indexers:
RB> 2. Integration of htdig with Mailman to give per list search
RB> etc etc:And we see the fruits already! Great job Richard, thanks.
-Barry